Big-data systems are used to process and analyze the vast amounts of information generated by various sensors in the modern smart building. Their success in doing so is bound to drive cost savings and also change the way we work, however widespread adoption is still far.

Viscount Systems, a software company driving the convergence of physical and logical security solutions, announced the hiring of Yvonne Zheng as its Principal Financial Officer, and the promotion of Boris Margovskiy to the team's Vice President of Operations.